ai weiwei: straight, 2008-2012
steel reinforcing bars, 6 x 12m
installation view, zuecca project space, venice, 2013
courtesy, the artist and lisson gallery
ai weiwei straightens 150 tons of steel rebar which he recovered from the sites of the collapsed schools in sichuan following the 2008 earthquake. the installation metaphorically speaks of the artist trying to make things right.
‘a maze for yorkshire’ by richard woods
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Rare Colour Photos Of Women Working During WW2
Alex Wain, sobadsogood.comIn the countless history books, many of the major of achievements are based on the accomplishments of men. But in the darkest depths of World War 2, whilst men toiled in the trenches, dying in their thousands - it was their wives back home that ke…
Sensuous Steel
By Brett Berk, vanityfair.comKen Gross bought his first car magazine when he was 12 years old and brought it home proudly to show his father. His dad was not interested. So Gross spent his adolescence trying to convince his old man that, despite the fact that he work…
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